Verse 2
Jeremiah 13:2
World English Bible, British Edition
2
So I bought a belt according to the LORD’s word, and put it on
my waist.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֶקְנֶ֥ה אֶת הָ/אֵז֖וֹר כִּ/דְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וָ/אָשִׂ֖ם עַל מָתְנָֽ/י
English Translation
And I will buy the girdle according to the word of the LORD, and I will put it on my loins.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 13 Context
1
The LORD said to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your
waist, and don’t put it...
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2
So I bought a belt according to the LORD’s word, and put it on
my waist.
3
The LORD’s word came to me the second time, saying,
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4
“Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise,
go to the Euphrates, and hid...
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5
So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.
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6
After many days, the LORD said to me, “Arise, go to the Euphrates,
and take the belt from there, whi...
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7
Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from
the place where I had hidden it; and b...
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8
Then the LORD’s word came to me, saying,
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9
“The LORD says, ‘In this way I will ruin the pride of Judah, and the
great pride of Jerusalem.
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10
This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness
of their heart, and have...
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11
For as the belt clings to the waist of a man, so I have caused the
whole house of Israel and the who...
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12
“Therefore you shall speak to them this word: ‘The LORD, the
God (Elohim) of Israel says, “Every con...
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13
Then tell them, ‘The LORD says, “Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants
of this land, even the king...
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14
I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons
together,” says the LORD: “I wil...
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15
Hear, and give ear.
Don’t be proud,
for the LORD has spoken.
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16
Give glory to the LORD your God (Elohim),
before he causes darkness,
and before your feet stumble on...
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17
But if you will not hear it,
my soul will weep in secret for your pride.
My eye will weep bitterly,...
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18
Say to the king and to the queen mother,
“Humble yourselves.
Sit down, for your crowns have come dow...
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19
The cities of the South are shut up,
and there is no one to open them.
Judah is carried away captive...
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20
Lift up your eyes,
and see those who come from the north.
Where is the flock that was given to you,...
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21
What will you say when he sets over you as head those whom you
have yourself taught to be friends to...
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22
If you say in your heart,
“Why have these things come on me?”
Your skirts are uncovered because of t...
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23
Can the Ethiopian change his skin,
or the leopard his spots?
Then may you also do good,
who are accu...
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24
“Therefore I will scatter them
as the stubble that passes away
by the wind of the wilderness.
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25
This is your lot,
the portion measured to you from me,” says the LORD,
“because you have forgotten m...
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26
Therefore I will also uncover your skirts on your face,
and your shame will appear.
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27
I have seen your abominations, even your adulteries
and your neighing, the lewdness of your prostitu...
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